The determination comes after months of warnings by aid groups that Israel’s restrictions of food and other aid into Gaza ...

The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) defines Famine as a situation in which at least one in five ...

US State Department largely dismisses UN report, says it's 'looking into credible reports that the IPC recently changed its ...

"An entire population is being pushed into starvation, destitution, and death,” said Belgium's Deputy Prime Minister.

Israel has systematically obstructed food entering Gaza, aid agencies say, as a UN-backed body confirms a famine.

For now the famine is centred in the governorate of Gaza, one of five in the strip. It is the most densely populated and home ...

The United Nations officially declared a famine in Gaza on Friday, blaming "systematic obstruction" of aid by Israel during ...

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel’s defense minister warned Friday that Gaza’s largest city would be destroyed unless Hamas ...

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The world’s leading authority on food crises said Friday the Gaza Strip’s largest city is ...

It defines famine as when 20% of households have an extreme lack of food; 30% of children under 5 are acutely malnourished; ...

Smoke rises after Israeli forces carried out airstrikes in Gaza City, Gaza, on August 22, 2025. Hamza Z. H. Qraiqea/Anadolu ...